Peter Steele Quotes
I like to put on hardcore when I have to clean my apartment, which I hate to do, but it's motivational. I like old heavy metal when I'm outside working on my car. Music has definite functions for me.
Peter Steele
I stay way from that area, and there's only so many songs you can write about love, sex and death.
Peter Steele
There are no atheists in foxholes, they say, and I was a foxhole atheist for a long time. But after going through a midlife crisis and having many things change very quickly, it made me realize my mortality. And when you start to think about death, you start to think about what's after it. And then you start hoping there is a God.
Peter Steele
I used to try to run five miles every other day, which I worked up to and I was doing it, but I was subjected to my own thoughts for forty minutes without any sensory input, and I couldn't stand what I thought.
Peter Steele
I don't really like to play live. I don't like to be on stage. I feel very self-conscious.
Peter Steele
I want to stay away from politics, or else I'll probably end up putting my size fifteen foot into my mouth.
Peter Steele
It seems to be that southern Europeans are just more intimate socially, whereas I like a lot of personal space - like, a mile from the nearest person is fine for me.
Peter Steele
I'm the product of 6 million years of evolution? Come on, man. I crawled out of a swamp yesterday.
Peter Steele
Yes, there are times when I get extremely depressed and how I sublimate those feelings is through music.
Peter Steele
There's a lot of things that go on when you're on tour that cannot be controlled. I'm not even talking about myself, but of course there's sexual activity and drugs, fighting and language; it is certainly not a place to raise a family.
Peter Steele
If someone told me when I was 16 or 18 years old that I'd be doing a side project with Tony Iommi, I wouldn't have believed it.
Peter Steele
Technically, at this point we're no longer with the label; we've fulfilled our contract.
Peter Steele
I've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo.
Peter Steele
When I wrote songs like 'Everyone I Love is Dead,' I never thought about how I was going to execute them live.
Peter Steele
I guess I've learned that there's really no such thing as a bad label, there is only a bad contract.
Peter Steele
I just like being a social experiment sometimes. I really should not be allowed in public. But I just go out into the public just to see people's reaction. The thing is, I can do anything I want, virtually, within reason, just to see people's reaction.
Peter Steele
I've been told by people that it's okay to cry but, you know what, it's been used against me.
Peter Steele
I'm a 'specist.' I hate the human race. Of course, therefore, I hate myself the most, because I am the least of the human race. I'm the product of 6 million years of evolution? Come on, man.
Peter Steele
I just like being a social experiment sometimes. I really should not be allowed in public. But I just go out into the public just to see people's reaction.
Peter Steele
I hate the human race. Of course, therefore, I hate myself the most, because I am the least of the human race.
Peter Steele
If I wasn't bound to Brooklyn, due to my own personal reasons like taking care of my mother and the fact that this is where the band is based, I would probably move to Iceland.
Peter Steele
One of the things I've always personally tried to stress with this band was to have some kind of visual aspect and to be consistent with it - like, not to change.
Peter Steele
To see someone 70 years old with dyed black hair, you're like, 'Hmmm, I dunno. Is that a wrinkled teenager? What is that?' So at some point, I'm going to have to stop doing this. It's gonna look ridiculous. I don't wanna look like Elvis Presley at 60 years old.
Peter Steele
I don't know what to say to that, but I have to agree with Johnny that, yeah, we do touch upon things that most men would rather not admit: That we feel pain, we cry, get sad and sometimes don't deal well with disappointment.
Peter Steele
If they weren't laughing with me, okay; if they want to laugh at me it's better than nothing.
Peter Steele